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The entire staff of gaming publisher Annapurna Interactive have left the company
Annapurna Interactive staff have left the company following a dispute with the owners, according to a new report.
2024-09-12 22:35
Tony Hawk says he has been "talking to Activision again" for something Pro Skater-related
Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk recently revealed he has been "talking to Activision again" about launching a game based on the Pro Skater franchise. Read more...
2024-09-12 20:36
GitHub Copilot integrates OpenAI's o1 to streamline complex coding problems
Early tests integrating the OpenAI o1-preview with GitHub Copilot show that it can quickly debug hard performance bugs, suggest more sophisticated algorithms than before, and compute metrics. Read more...
2024-09-12 20:24
Google opens up Gemini Live voice chat to all Android users for free
Google has expanded access to Gemini Live, which is now available for free to all Android users. The feature allows for natural back-and-forth conversations with Gemini via voice. Read more...
2024-09-12 19:54
Three reasons to wait for the iPhone 17 Air
Apple just announced the brand new iPhone 16 and 16 Pro lineup. Pre-orders are almost open, which means now is the time to make a buying decision. Should you upgrade, or wait another year? Let me provide three reasons for waiting until next year’s iP...
2024-09-12 19:46
Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS Released with Linux Kernel 6.8
The fifth and final point release to Ubuntu 22.04 LTS is now available to download. This update was due to be released a couple of weeks ago but was delayed by a delay in getting Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS out the door – something had to give, so the rel...
2024-09-12 19:41
Unity backtracks on controversial Runtime Fee, takes major step in restoring eroded trust
Unity killed its controversial Runtime Fee today. Announced last year, the Runtime Fee drew harsh criticism for its per-install pricing.
2024-09-12 19:14
The Black Ops 6 beta was the biggest in Call of Duty history
Treyarch Studios shares that the recent Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 two-weekend beta made history as the franchise's biggest beta ever.
2024-09-12 19:03
Treyarch Studios team says they are on "a journey to get where we want to be" with the Call of Duty experience
The user interface of the Call of Duty launcher has been a point of contention for both the developers of the record-breaking FPS and players alike. A new initiative from all Call of Duty studios is currently underway to improve and streamline COD HQ.
2024-09-12 19:02
Microsoft Teams Preview users can try out new bidirectional translation support
Customers who are signed up for Microsoft Teams Preview can try out a new feature that offers bidirectional translation support. Read more...
2024-09-12 18:58
Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) Is Now Available Powered by Linux Kernel 6.8
Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS is now avaialble for download as the fifth and last point release to the Ubuntu 22.04 LTS operating system series, powered by Linux kernel 6.8 from Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. The post Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) Is Now Available Powe...
2024-09-12 18:49
FDA approves Apple AirPods Pro hearing aid feature
This week, Apple announced a new Hearing Aid feature for the AirPods Pro 2 to boost audio for people with hearing loss. The feature has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Read more...
2024-09-12 18:48
Tiling Shell Adds Option to Show Border Around Focused Window
All keybindings accessible from one place You're reading Tiling Shell Adds Option to Show Border Around Focused Window, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission.
2024-09-12 18:36
"It may sound shocking, but Call of Duty is one of the most accessible AAA titles," and Black Ops 6 takes it even further
Call of Duty: Blacks Ops 6 takes the accessibility of the franchise even further with an intelligent movement system. The game supports automating certain movements to reduce the number of button presses needed to perform maneuvers.
2024-09-12 18:33
OpenAI o1 is the company's latest model for solving more complex tasks
OpenAI has just announced its latest AI model, OpenAI o1, which has been designed to help solve more complex problems and tasks. Read more...
2024-09-12 18:30
Windows 11 24H2 updates might fail due to “Operation is not supported” after KB5043080
Windows 11 24H2 introduces "Checkpoint Cumulative Updates" to reduce update sizes. Starting September 2024, these updates are available for Copilot+ PCs. However, updates from KB5043080 and newer could cause issues with Windows Update on Intel and AMD ...
2024-09-12 18:29
This overlooked Amazon MMO is about to get a huge relaunch on Xbox, and its open beta goes live this weekend
New World: Aeternum, Amazon Games' upcoming relaunch of its floundering 2021 MMO, is coming to Xbox, PS5, and PC in open beta this weekend.
2024-09-12 18:25
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 should end the reign of 'movement kings' that use slide canceling to dominate competitive play
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 features a new movement system that marks a dramatic shift gameplay. Our Cole Martin went hands-on with Omnimovement and spoke with the Black Ops 6 development team about the system.
2024-09-12 18:24
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 sees Prestige return — but with a new twist
In our exclusive interview with Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 devs, we talked about how Prestige will work in the upcoming game from Treyarch.
2024-09-12 18:21
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 won't include one big feature on Xbox One and PS4 — here's why
The last-generation versions of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will not include the Theater mode featured in the Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PS5 versions of the game.
2024-09-12 18:17